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Cedar Mountain

Cedar Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Cedar Mountain rises to 1,816 m in California. Haight Mountain stands 2,434 m to the south-southwest, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Orr Mountain, a peak 4.6 miles away.

The story

Mountain in Siskiyou County, California, United States of America.

Wikidata Q49019008, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1,816 m

How to reach it

Coordinates41.71015, -121.90723

Named places within 25 miles

Natural arches: 14
  • Dragons Mouth: 17.8 mi
  • Bearpaw Bridge: 18.5 mi
  • Heppe Bridge: 18.8 mi
  • Balcony Bridge: 18.8 mi
  • Boulevard Bridge: 18.8 mi
Attractions: 10
  • Fleener Chimneys: 17.8 mi
  • Black Crater: 18.7 mi
  • Hidden Valley: 18.8 mi
  • Thomas-Wright Battlefield: 19.5 mi
  • Gillems Camp: 19.8 mi
Artworks: 10
  • Coming Home: 20.2 mi
  • POW - MIA: 20.2 mi
  • All Wounded Warriors: 20.2 mi
  • Why? Group: 20.2 mi
  • The Nurses: 20.2 mi
Historic sites: 4
Cliffs: 3
Waterfalls: 3
  • Coquette Falls: 24.1 mi
  • Ash Creek Falls: 24.2 mi
  • Whitney Falls: 24.3 mi
Nature reserves: 2
Parks: 2
Picnic sites: 2
Rest areas: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 17.4 miles of Cedar Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Haight MountainSSW2,434 m12.8 mi
West Haight MountainSSW2,430 m12.7 mi
Ball MountainWNW2,373 m14.1 mi
Rainbow MountainS2,301 m16.5 mi
Badger PeakESE2,236 m16.3 mi
Little Mount HoffmanSE2,197 m15.7 mi
Garner MountainSSE2,195 m9.6 mi
Red Cap MountainSE2,147 m14.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1218:4319:20
June solstice05:3420:0420:46
September equinox06:5618:3019:07
December solstice07:3215:5616:41

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F333540445260696862513932
Precip in1.62.11.91.31.41.00.40.30.40.81.51.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Lava Beds NAT MON, 21 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358797214

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